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Coverage dated January 21, 2024

Manila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay wrote a song about it

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By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines, with frontman Chris Martin penning a song about the “insane” jams, and the country’s leader coming under fire for taking a chopper to one of the band’s two concerts near the capit…

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  1. CNN

    Manila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay sang about it (opens CNN)

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    Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines, with frontman Chris Martin penning a song about the “insane” jams, and the country’s leader coming under fire for taking a chopper to one of the band’s two concerts near the capital.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Manila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay wrote a song about it (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines, with frontman Chris Martin penning a song about the “insane” jams, and the country’s leader coming under fire for taking a chopper to one of the band’s two concerts near the capit…

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    Manila’s traffic is so bad Coldplay wrote a song about it | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Manila’s notorious traffic became a major theme of Coldplay’s visit to the Philippines, with frontman Chris Martin

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